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Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees

1961-07-05 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 24377 · 74°F, overcast, dry · 2:11

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6–0. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Rollie Sheldon earned the win. Roger Maris went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
NYA	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0		6	9

W: Rollie Sheldon L: Gary Bell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Sam Carrigan · 1B: Cal Drummond · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Johnny Temple	4	1	0	0
Don Dillard	2	0	2	2
Tito Francona	3	0	1	0
John Romano	4	1	0	0
Willie Kirkland	4	1	0	1
Bubba Phillips	3	0	1	0
Vic Power	4	0	0	0
Miguel de la Hoz	2	1	1	0
Gary Bell	1	0	0	0
Bob Nieman	1	0	0	0
Bob Hale	1	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Richardson	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Kubek	4	2	2	1	0	1
Roger Maris	4	2	3	1	0	0
Mickey Mantle	2	0	1	1	2	0
Yogi Berra	4	0	1	1	0	1
Johnny Blanchard	3	0	0	0	1	0
Earl Torgeson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer	3	1	1	0	1	1
Rollie Sheldon	3	0	0	0	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gary Bell	4.0	8	2	3
Bob Allen	2.0	0	0	2
Frank Funk	2.0	1	2	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rollie Sheldon	9.0	4	5	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Temple: 63
Don Dillard: K
Tito Francona: W
John Romano: 8

Bot 1

Bobby Richardson: 8
Tony Kubek: S6
Roger Maris: 7
Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
Yogi Berra: S9/L.2-H;1-3
Johnny Blanchard: W.1-2
Earl Torgeson: 9

Top 2

Willie Kirkland: 8
Bubba Phillips: W
Vic Power: 4/P
Miguel de la Hoz: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Clete Boyer: 9
Rollie Sheldon: K23
Bobby Richardson: 9

Top 3

Gary Bell: 13
Johnny Temple: S7
Don Dillard: K+SB2
Tito Francona: 7

Bot 3

Tony Kubek: K+PB.B-1
Roger Maris: S9/L.1-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
Mickey Mantle: S9/G.3-H(UR)
Yogi Berra: K/C
Johnny Blanchard: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 4

John Romano: 8
Willie Kirkland: K
Bubba Phillips: 7

Bot 4

Earl Torgeson: 8
Clete Boyer: S7
Rollie Sheldon: 3/G/SH/B.1-2
Bobby Richardson: S8.2-H
Tony Kubek: SB2
Tony Kubek: S7.2-H
Roger Maris: S9.1-3
Mickey Mantle: 6/P

Top 5

Vic Power: 9
Miguel de la Hoz: S7
Bob Nieman: 46(1)/FO
Johnny Temple: 43

Bot 5

Yogi Berra: 9
Johnny Blanchard: 9
Earl Torgeson: 4/P

Top 6

Don Dillard: W
Tito Francona: 16(1)3/GDP
John Romano: S8
Willie Kirkland: D7.1-3
Bubba Phillips: 13

Bot 6

Clete Boyer: K
Rollie Sheldon: K
Bobby Richardson: 13

Top 7

Vic Power: 5/L
Miguel de la Hoz: W
Bob Hale: K
Johnny Temple: 7

Bot 7

Tony Kubek: 43
Roger Maris: HR/9D
Mickey Mantle: W
Yogi Berra: 5/P
Johnny Blanchard: 8

Top 8

Don Dillard: W
Tito Francona: 7
John Romano: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Earl Torgeson: 8
Clete Boyer: W
Rollie Sheldon: 5(B)4(1)/BP/DP

Top 9

Willie Kirkland: 31
Bubba Phillips: 63
Vic Power: 9

Notes & reviews

DIFF: Maris' official records incorrectly credit him with an RBI when Kubek scored on Phillips' throwing error $Bubba Phillips threw the ball into the seats trying to pick off Maris

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